Operating Room Support Specialist

Virtua; Clermont (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Sick leave and disability benefits

Tuition assistance

Employee counseling services

Job summary

Virtua Health in Mount Holly, NJ seeks a full-time employee for 1st Shift to support perioperative services, providing patient and equipment transport and room cleaning. This role assists with restocking and inventory management and maintains the environment of care in the OR area.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, and a BLS certification. Previous healthcare experience is preferred; on-site work with full benefits and standard hours.

Qualifications

• Previous healthcare experience preferred.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes OR suite cleaning for room turnover and cleans common areas within the perioperative area using prescribed procedures.
• Following case, cleans and puts away equipment not needed. Terminally cleans equipment according to manufacturer's recommendation and inspects equipment to assure patient safety; Returns equipment to proper storage locations. Removing broken equipment and notifying Core Tech / charge RN. Transports and handles essential equipment per policies and procedures.
• Maintains environment of care including scrub sinks, clutter free hallways, etc. Demonstrates awareness of different environments including restricted, semi-restricted areas, and surgical attire.
• Assists with transferring, transporting and positioning of patients while using correct body mechanics. Transport of fresh and frozen section specimens, checking specimen log for transport.
• Assists in OR set-up for each case, having essential equipment moved into the room.
• Stocks shelves in compliance with par levels, stocks linen and fluids. Responsible with assisting Products Coordinator in putting away all warehouse supplies on a daily basis. Uses available technology as needed.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Virtua Health in Mount Holly, NJ seeks a full-time employee for 1st Shift to support perioperative services, providing patient and equipment transport and room cleaning. This role assists with restocking and inventory management and maintains the environment of care in the OR area.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, and a BLS certification. Previous healthcare experience is preferred; on-site work with full benefits and standard hours.